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Obituary – Barry Lawrence
Jul30

Obituary – Barry Lawrence

A memorial service for Barry Lawrence, age 76, of Yantis, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home of Sulphur Springs. Mr. Lawrence passed away on July 25, 2022, at his residence. Barry was born in Lansing, MI, to Wallace and Colleen (Lemmon) Lawrence. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Barry was a master installer for Travel and Sound. He loved sailing, his dogs, golfing, working...

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5 Booked Into County Jail On Violation Of Probation Warrants And 1 On  A Parole Warrant
Jul29

5 Booked Into County Jail On Violation Of Probation Warrants And 1 On A Parole Warrant

At leave five people were booked into Hopkins County jail July 25-28, 2022, on violation of probation warrants and a Longview man on a parole warrant, according to jail and arrest reports. Violation Of Probation – Simulated Controlled Substance Charge Evan Clay Chapin (HCSO jail photo) Evan Clay Chapin was booked into Hopkins County jail Wednesday, July 27, 2022, on a warrant for violation of probation which he was on for an...

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Meet the Teacher at Little Lambs Parent’s Day Out
Jul29

Meet the Teacher at Little Lambs Parent’s Day Out

The Little Lambs Parent’s Day Out program at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Sulphur Springs is hosting a Meet The Teacher Event Friday July 29th, 2022. The events runs from 4:30 to 6:30. You can leave your little lamb, ages birth to 5 years of age, with Sara and her staff on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. There is a waiting list for some age ranges, but openings are available. The 2022/2023 program starts officially on August...

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Obituary – Danny Posey
Jul29

Obituary – Danny Posey

Danny Posey A memorial service for Danny Posey, age 80, of Tyler, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 30, 2022, at League Street Church of Christ with Buddy Wiggins officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Posey passed away on July 27, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Tyler. Danny was born on May 18, 1942 in Odessa, Texas, to Daniel Leon and Willie Florene (Dennis) Posey. He married Lillian Jane Williams on...

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Dr. Boyd McCreight
Jul27

Dr. Boyd McCreight

Dr. Boyd McCreight, 82, of Yantis, passed away July 22, 2022, in Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Memorial services will be conducted at 4 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2022, at the First Baptist Church of Yantis. Boyd was born on December 9, 1939, in Sulphur Springs the son of Arthur Edwin and Stella J. Boyd McCreight. He married Frances Frazier on September 8, 1985, at Indian Springs Baptist Church in Gladewater. He is...

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Blood Sugar Woes in the Middle of the Night?
Jul27

Blood Sugar Woes in the Middle of the Night?

Johanna Hicks By Johanna Hicks, Texas AgriLife Extension Agent for Family and Community Health Agent If you have diabetes, you might have encountered the dreaded “dawn phenomenon.” If your blood sugar is higher when you wake up in the morning than when you went to bed, you may be experiencing this effect. Your body naturally releases certain hormones to stimulate the body prior to waking up (beginning around 4 a.m. in order to prepare...

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Billy Wayne Edwards, Sr.
Jul26

Billy Wayne Edwards, Sr.

Billy Wayne Edwards, Sr. Billy Wayne Edwards, Sr., was born December 6, 1946, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to the parentage of the late Willie B. Edwards and Ora Lee Thomas. He was known lovingly by his nieces, nephews, and loved ones as Uncle Yanney. He attended Sulphur Springs schools and graduated from Douglas High School in 1965. After high school, he served four years in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was of the Methodist...

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Ribbon Cutting  Slated Aug. 1 At Prim Stadium For CHRISTUS Mobile Athletic Training Room
Jul26

Ribbon Cutting Slated Aug. 1 At Prim Stadium For CHRISTUS Mobile Athletic Training Room

Sulphur Springs, Texas, July 25, 2022 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic Open, Offering High Risk Maternity Care in Sulphur Springs By Jennifer Heitman, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur [email protected] Please Join Us for a Ribbon Cutting Please join the...

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Obituary – Ron “Smitty” Smitheart Sr.
Jul26

Obituary – Ron “Smitty” Smitheart Sr.

Ron “Smitty” Smitheart Sr. A memorial service for Ron “Smitty” Smitheart Sr., age 78, of Emory, Texas, will be held at a later date. Mr. Smitheart passed away on July 25, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Ron was born on December 12, 1943, in Lufkin, Texas, to Ocie Lee and Bobbie Jean (Sowell) Smithhart. He married Glenda Faye Sikes on June 23, 1970 in Jefferson, Texas. Ron worked as a Police Officer for Plano,...

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Schedule For Upcoming TeleTown Hall Meeting, Town Hall Tour For Congressman Fallon Announced
Jul26

Schedule For Upcoming TeleTown Hall Meeting, Town Hall Tour For Congressman Fallon Announced

Pat Fallon, District 2 Congressman An upcoming Town Hall Tour and TeleTown Hall Meeting schedule has been announced for Congressman Pat Fallon. The District 4 Congressman invites district residents to participate in any of these in-person or phone conferences to ask questions and receive an update from Fallon on recent developments, actions and work taken and proposed which will impact those residing in District 4. “We would...

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